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Bent County register., 1887-03-19
ELECTION NOTICE.

To the qualified electors of the
Town of Lamar, Bent County, Col
orado.
Notice is hereby given that the
Annual Election for officers of the
town of Lamar, will be held in said
town at the Office of ii. A. Billow,
situated on lot 0, blk. "a, on the first
Tuesday in April, the same being the
5th day of the month, between the
hours of o'clock A. NJ and o'clock
p. NJ of said day. The officers to be
voted for are, One Mayor and five
Trustees.
Witness my hand and the Seal Of
said town this March Sd, 1887.
t-, CuA's. M. MORRISON,
SEAL. Mayor.
N-' JESSE L. LANG,
ATTEST: Clerk.
Bent County register., 1887-03-19
Business eotals.

A full assortment of artists ma
terials at Decker's.
For five acre garden tracts, Join
ing town, address the Lamar Invest
ment Co.
NJ. L. Swift and Co. does them all
upon selling stoves, second car load
Just received in the last three months
Several blocks in the First Addi-
ton were sold the day of the excur-
sion from Garden City.
How the town booms, another tin
shop opened up this week at NJ. L.
Swift and Co.
No Contractor can afford to buy
their building hardware until they
have seen NJ. l.. Swift and Co.
Car load of John Deere Plows and
Old Hickory wagons received this
week at NJ. l. Swift and Cos.
If you want good lots, as low as
$40, within few blocks of the u.
5. Land Office, call on or address the
Lamar Investment Co, office over
City Drug Store, Lamar, Colo.
NJ. l.. Swift & Co. proposes to
paint the town red with their i'm
mense stock of paints and oils.
Mrs. c. 4. Kinnarid, an accom-
plished cutter and dress maker can
be- found at Mrs. L. Hess dry goods
and notion store, prepared 10 do all
work in that line. Mrs. Hess has a
full and complete line of ladies dress
goods and dress making material.
I3ltf
When we soy that NJ. l.. Swift aud
Co. has general settlers supply
store, We mean what we say, and if
you would look their immense stock
over, you would think SO.
Bent County register., 1887-03-19
NOTICE.

DIR. r. ]. Burns, the dentist, will
be in Lamar on or about March 7th.
Those needing his services will find
him ut the post office.
Bent County register., 1887-03-19
Professional Cards:
S. S. Wilson,

S. 5. w uSOu,
>.ONTRACTOR For all kinds Of
III! Stone e Brick Work. Stone
~ furnished on short nctice.
|o,lsrs left with ID. 5. Lowe or at c.
|C Hills Hotel, will receive prompt
attention.
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CALENDARS TO-DAY.

eurnkNK COURT CaAxaHss-Betore Lawrence. Nos.
g 4 - + 5%s s RS .'S 1'O n'
IS% iS$ SSS as i2s 100 49, iSi iOd iSS ia
ss 81 ss g e. ra''r
ham cs5 III. Sas
Sss sfstsh sss ssss $50
25t s 3ss assS s7ss 5Si iS
& @ 900 sa s s5s s5so Do ss
isss sS Sss sses SelA SG seso $50 ss s s
1855 $3.50 1851 ses 8sse $500 1881, 1852 1898 1884
sees 1886 S6s7 $685. Ses9 $780, 87Oi, 1902 s7oS S7o4
srrnEyS COURT rEcrIT-PAnI H. Before William J.
ssss sa.s 81 2s5s ss sssS sc71 5ss5 800 giS5
M IX VIA ss Beech 2i
&c., &c., so se4 es sSsS sG57 sc5s $3.50 sGs $685.
suERoGA1K's corR1-Becre Rollins s-Mo,lon calendar
caIei ut II M; VIII OF Joseph Buckley M Thomas
SUPERIOR rouRr-GFxER,I Trnw-Adjourned sine die
SUPERIOR couHT-srkoAl lKRn-Bei0re Dugro J.-No.
syrsEon c9gnT .p I.a L-beiOre sosw'
SUPERIOR CouHI-1nAL 1EnM-PAET II-Boiooe Freed
u s1rrH,S Sos CY !io ~. i5es o7 o''
J s!fhs' ia77 a as i.oo
Eoss sSS Il r. e.
COMMON PLKAs-srEcIAL TERM-BeioTe Daily. J.-No day
c9nos fs gEs @ s Ia sss yaa s @
s5 ds 2 d 22 VS. a zfe? 5 SsoT s' 21
a cSSs ~ ;5 a. o. COZ Cos
CRY touRrgImAL TknM-p.n lI-Betors Hyatt IL
M ss 2 s4s i s7s q2 1850 $780, 1884, 'o 2' So 1885,
CITY CoUKI-TRiAL gEM-PaE1 Irr.-Before Browne :.
l0o 7O5. FOG l342 bs5 l5S 5H l2i. 69i. Dos, os
1871. Cos. 6lO. Gil. 6l2. 6l3 ga.
COURT or OYVK AND TERNIERR-No dsy calendar.
COURT GENERAL sRssioSs-PAH I.-BefoTe Judge Cow
ing and Assistant District ATTORNEY Beori-NOs 2 g.
6G 10 II. ~ 49, Ia Is. 10. Plead!ngs- IL. H. w.
20 q. %. %. "a
COUKT or GENERAL sEssioSs-PARr II.-Before Juigc
Cidcraleeve aud Assistant District Attorney Fitzgerald
Nos J. 2 o. 10 II, r. 10. "a. -. 10. H. lo 49,
20 q, 70 20.
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LIVE STOCK MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

BUFFALO. Jan 12-Cotfte-feceiDts last "a hours-l7
head; total 67l5 aexi time last
week O5l0 head consigned through none ON sale market
uominay unchanged.
SheepEReceipts last "a hoursl 400 head total
thus far 2GsOO head; Tune last week. "a 900
head. consigned through cars all to New FORK II cars
Al 10 Choice 10 Extra s475ds5 rs Western Lambs
a 90 So 90. Canadian Lambs quiet at &1OO962oi all
offerings taken. -o-. 49,, 49,, &c.. ....,
thus far. 1880 head or same time lss, weex SLZiO
head copsgued through 52csrs Of which II 10 Newf0k
az sale market opened steady and closed % ~ eehs
lower Medium Light Pigs 81 ~ Good 10 choicc
Light pigs - Mixed Pigs and Light Workers e W
AZ 75 Selected yorkers 81 e0d$t go Selected Medium
Weights IL 9Oas5 Coarse Mixed Heavy Ends - 100
CHICAGO Jan i27he Drorers JoUrnai report;
nnd l0d20cents lower shipping Seer' vov di
H. IS 2Oas4 Fancy do 50 50 token, ana tecoets
siroua 81 400 IS 80: Cows. Bulls and Mned q ooU
ss bulk at s2 l5as27o Texas Cattle " 20 20 meal
fed WyomiDg's "a ~ - ,,., Il ooo maria,
sn% i0@ 10 Cents lower closing bad Rough and Mixed
Il fps %'s g So sSa4 *. SKIP. s$7oass 60
Sheep-keceptA 5000 neads snipm-nts 2ooV mean a
Western Sc Texans 81 rs asa TO- Lambs "a OCa
ST LOUIS Jan. I2-Caue- Recent, 1000 heal sn,S
pentA 600 head market easier. Choice Hes'y Nauru
Sseoss 2cg4 7o; Fair 70 Good ssppnk 81 90 a 90
Feeder, far 70 good 81 GoasS 49, IeIan'' common
Ntat-keceipts. 1UOOO head: shprnenta zoo heani
DsIkci ruled dnli aud lower Oh az kns anu S' Hny
40 Pacging t.r 20 COCOA a. soef4 As Yorksfs in n
sheepReoaips TO- 900 shipnents had; market
stronger Common TO Fair 81 401ks 60 Medium 70 FANCY
~ 7ca500
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U4S PINE 4 MANIAC?

SEVERAL WITNESSES TESTIFY IN RENARD 10 HIS
PECULIAgITIE5
In the Paine viii yesterday william Brown, a
mnscteacer and organst OF Rye. testified that he had
been aeauaiuted with the miseI since lsGS. frequently
,nes,inp him AT the Office in this city of John H. Ward
we'll ana that Panes kno uledge OF musc was extern
Awe The wi,ntss said that Joseph Wsrlwell oiled
hottie with CrotDn water and gave II 10 Paine ~ min
ersl water Paine drank 1t and pronounced II good
mineral wafer The witness did not think that Ward
we'll ever had much money.
George r. SHELDON stDckbroker, testified that on De
eember o. 1885, he purchased Government bonds from
the First National Ba k Tor Wardwell He gave cheek
for the between the Price OF the bonds and the
check for $40 received ny him from Wardwe Paine
Cof ON December 49, 1888 aDd the Object ci t1e couue
for the adni istrators Was To SHOW that who
Did moi hear Panes death until December "a invrsto
Paiue's money IL the way scribed the following
DAY. On examination the wituess SAID u wn
possible hut not probable, that the TRANSACTION might
lave taken place on December 20.
Jobn NJ f,ote. who has charge OF the receipt and
delivery Of Government bonds for ;be First N.'lonsi
Con q Co., OF which the preceding vitnesssa mepoer
purch sed late OIL December Is, lse, some couI on
PER cent United states bonds. paying check for
DR. (;illen deposed that he had known Paine drring
his lifetime and that from what lie saw ano heard OF
him he did nor thins ne was sane Paine picked ~ ~
cigar butts which Tho witness had thrown away. ho
wa "a maniac some s:i jeets . . =,
Several Witnesses called 70 discrnoit the test
mony OF Thomas Kelly who previously dePosea ,nas ne
swcr that he had done work ~ plumber al NOS ~
PA ard ZIG East Seventy -ecODd+t In August 1882
The owners OF the house. Moses FRIEDMAN ana neHiy
u. III at that time. snd Ralph Irving, plumber tn
ployed by siallmsyer. testified that ell the plumbing 10
the atter's bouses was 40 by him and that lie had
The case win he resumed ct II n. next Tuesday.
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BANKING IND FINANCIAL
q. 4 RN0a 4 O. BUCK
a. z ENOs 4 CO..
BANKERS AND BROKERS'
II WALL STREET.
ADJOINING STOCK EXCHANGE
1xsneh OfHce 657 6th-ave, corner 62dst
THE STATE or TRADE.

asS SS Msns =
Brands 50 90. PsisOs:o Family s s. Do sapsria,vs
southern Red 6sso5c DO Amber Ssss7c. So Vest
sTn Wm,sr Red spot si'.s S2.e: Jan. 81 SsSS.
sSaIosrn iss.7c s:ow ana
Ma .DS A s1,h Sa ts s.sS
sia3sc Western White 81 sSsc do Mixed 80 ss"
G Eys s1eS . sse 10 PRIME
packed 7exo7G BacOnTshoaIders 7S7Tc. Clear Rib
Butter firm western Pssss isSsscl Trssm mrc
70 p.sS Sc EgEs steady At 400 Petroleum steady
sss VIII S.ssy q sS a. si ss2p:i-hs
Flour Is: Grain -. a5d ReceptsFour 1914 bbis Wheat
2laO0 bush. Corn ~. 300 bush. oats 1000 vnsh RYE
100 bnsh shlpIents-Flour l4ss Ibls Wheat Is. 100
100000 bush
BOSTON Jan. l2-riour quiet Common Extras. So 600
prime So l5es5 40. Corn quiet steamer yellow. SIC.
S%' White ne Ss sss.ay No Mns S
soc northern Creamery 20 800 do Eastern Creamery
S5c. Eggs steady. Eastern ExJaa 3Oa33cI Eastern
first 30 Receipts tor the dayFlour bbs
and !ooo ..ckt Corr $4,000 bush Data $1,000 bush.
shorts 6OU0 bush
gic No. Ham Northern Pacific scarce at 9Ol.c
W WGtr,n Wheat lower No Rea $50 No. White
Dat, lower No ) White. s5%c., No 5 White. Sac
No MSsi sssssS b md
shipments-wheat $4,000 ousn. Corn 10000 bush
CHICAGO. Jan. l2.-Flour auet and unchanged Winter
Patents 81 26at So Winters 50 30 sl TO- Mich
gan Winter So 10 Choice to Fancy Minnesota Pat
ents - 2O2$4 W. Minnesota Bakers In sacks s. 100
1925 Rye Flour-s2 90ds3 10 III bills. Buckwheat $40
- 80 per loo 10.
m.
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CLOSING PRICES OF cAbnosyIA srooKs
"WEDNESDAY, Jan. 12-P. Z.

"WEDNESDAY, JAN 12-P Z.
The Stock Exchange market this morning was some
what depressed by early report styled Official that
Mayor Hewitt had died The general impression among
members OF the board and which was carefully In
cucaed that the death OF the Mayor made necessary
an Immediate election TO I'LL the supposed vacancy which
carried with II the Idea OF another George campaign In
moderate kind Of way stocks sold down upon this
idea, while there enough OF uncertainty to check
any disposition TO make purchaser The later dealings
were as dull those Of the early hours but the
tone was stronger and prices made some recoveres and
In few instances higher than last evening closing
figures. Richmond and West Point a special feature
shares dealt In during the day. 1t opened down per
cent at 40, which the lowest price OF the day IL
closed at 437s, which the highest price
OF the day. Delaware Iackawanna and Western after
q decline OF y per to 1884, to and closed at
134s and Philadelphia and Reading after decline OF g
per cent TO 37as, TO and closed at 3S's Norfolk
and Western preferred active and strong. ST. Paul
special avOre I'm the early selling movement, but
II closed only u lower than its opening figure or Lake
Shore only 1900 shares sod and 1t closed is lower
than last evening The railroad earnings for the first
week o January printed below all encouraging ex-
hibs Those OF Central and Hudson for tho month ~
December show estimate published December 81,
for the quarter ended that day. Si525O less than the
actual. The market closed dull and firm.
Government bonds quiet and steady at unchanged
quotations rs follows:
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SOUTHERN STATE BONDS.

SUIT AGAINST NORTH COMMUNICATION OF THE
WASHINGTON AUTHORITIES.
The wellknown banking arm Of Morton. Bliss Co.
brought suit some time ago against the State OF North
Carolina to recover the principal and interest Of special
bends issued by tho and In default on the three
Glasses since April 1862 and April 1870 Thess bonds
completely ignored In the funding law Of 1879
case was argued before Judge Bond, at Raleigh n G.,
several weeks ago and the emily defence ntensed by tho
State WAS that State cannot be sued decision s ex-
pected next week. z L. Andrews. counsel for the bond
holders. said yesterdays
From Of =, decisions y Ne Court
Il prsdcsiy settle much question
claim against the State.
The decision would also favoraby affect the repudsted
bond. Of other Southern State: Of which several million:
% i SS,'' Bis. Co: began the ssis in the
interest Of the he firm only but that
tojon IT. The United Treasury holds 81
OF Southern State bonds which the interest and In
the Ss
the bonds Is nearly $4,000 900 The bonds we're issued
f III ss ssd SoTs sn ss% c S sy ss
been bought by tho for tho beuedt Of certain
Of principal and interest and ha. been paying s inter
est after United States Treasurer Jordan soe
ing advsabty OF suing tie States for the amount
due the bonds In due the matter reached the
the Administrative Of these funds Secretary Lamar re-
piled that no plan for enforcing the claims against don-
Quent States had been decided on. Mr. Andrews. a.
counsel for the bondholders statement the Int
ror Department In which he argued that holders OF the
repudiated bonds deemed that they subjected to
peculiar hardship in being compelled to contribute,
In common with other taxpayers. to repair these de-
fcencfes OF debtors from whose acts they likewise
individual sufferers that the Government clearly had
the power enforce its rights In its courts and that
longer Indulgence not only unjust TO the OF
the country but conveys demorazing encouragement 10
the delinquent Statcs Secretary Lamar was absent
when the statement reached Washington but Mr.. An
drews received a reply from the department that due
consideration should be given 10 the matter The ques
ton since been referred to the Department OF Jus
tice, which has not yet rendered decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-13
GRAIN AND PRODUCE NARKETS

FEATURES OF NEN-fORk DEAMN9@
Little ofnterest developed by grain markets ys&
terday The early Weakness shown all rsccabe
dscouragng foreign advces respecting the markets and
mo later recovery was due to the Of Wheat
reapsed into dulnss Spot lots tribe sad
shippers took only 000 bushes extreme early ol
tne opt ons was SS the recovery sucsnt
leave prices on volume Of trading limited about 100000
susnes ]d cent higher than Tuesday niaht oowss
January sl7s February 92S March Esq., April s5t.
May $685. June 97 July 97s August 90 The cash
com market on with virtually
se'hns soptons closed nrm With net gains q cent
May The oats market feaureless but shade easer -
follows January SOU. February. S5s. March 36t Nay
80 cents The cash lard trading limited 500 erceS
par Of which was for export There check the recent
higher for January So Ga for February So Is for
March. 81 ~ for April and So 81 for June.
The receipts ami nOur yesterday New.
York. Baltimore Philadelphia and Boston iolowf
Wheat 97063 bushels ia $50 bushels 1Os7 S9
buanels total gram 800 622 bushels Hour pack
ages At Chicago Milwaukee and st Louis the arrivals
were Wheat s5.l45 bushels; corn. S52.l75 bushslst
oats 100 l2S bushels; total grain. 60449 oushels nour
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=, $50, 49, e a. Sxs]s 81 49, p III z ~
i:.!-:Ss!: 5 4:;s:.!':: 5 E;fs 5: -:
r. sxs R s nSsrs!sun "a p, esnsa. cSvs ~
Re: Kan A A1.SSS e: "a, frin: HT - e.
sla Ga per cvs Provisions- x@ss1esn hs2geesssd -
s;.s lore 2SiiT e: ~ asI:
ol Liverpool make. ia Sd
% 1 scsps: OF American for the past three dvs vss
s 'cSp wheat for the past three days were 7acoo
,os a. S:r Jan Jam on $50 sso 80
sstd p:s x xsIIon O. R:s TN Esansd P!ossH ca
cwt, rsls Ca Cd Ola 3D. Proyisons-isrd saa q -
frt LOT M%Sscsn sgsar.iSa Cd Cuss cso.
n ar ssnnins saosa Australian siow-seef 2is Oh Sss
90; Nuton va d. 120A I'd. Cocoanut Oil-Ceyion al
cochin xS6 o. American Beef 3s "a sos
carcasA '-'~'' ~ o" " -
ASTwKRP. Jan. 12-Petrolsum- Pale American II
francs 70 confines paid aud IL confines sellesa
srsSfs Is srd isses a. 81 francs IS Confines 100 Iss
Wcexs Lard closed - Is pfenuings Der ITO T.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-13
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT

WASHINGTON Jan l2.The following business was trans
acted IN the Supreme Court OF tho United states today
No 122-Andrew Bragg and others appellant. agt FL
Fitch and others Argument continued by John
Reach for appeees and concluded by simmonds for
pelant
No l23-John A Kelly and Others, appellant agt. james
Wat and others. Appeal from the Circuit Court OF the
United for the Eastern District Of Pennsylvania Dis
missed with costs pursuant Ia 10th rule
No lNJacob DuntoD. appellant. agt. Barnett Smedley
Appeal from Circuit Court OF the United states for the
Eastern District Of Pennsylvania Dismissed with costs
sfiant 10 lOfh rule
No l25-Fannie Cook appellant, agt. tho Phoenix Nh
tusl Life Insurance Company o. Hartford Conn Argument
begun ny Msrcns BruDdy for appellant and continued by
Augustus Wilson for appellee.
Adjourned until tomorrow at IL O'clock
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THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO JAN IL (spectapIt expected the opening
there would general selling by the foreigners
take place. Then Chicago started up May
sias sac From this figure down again there
heavy trading Schwartz Dupee Co.. the Inns staufer.
all sellers There 80 900
hogs morning 900 left night which
made than needed in view OF the weather.
break Of Is live hogs at the stock
yards and this learned the Board
there shOal OF sellers steadily held at about
4l cents all the latter half oil the session. Too much wheat
sold by the crowd early ~ cent? but nobody thouy
ths session when all urnei
the Then May wheat to ssh
fS6i r. with pork At 80 O'Clock the
Is e5s for May wheat 4l7sd42 for Nay
corn and Sl2 OF for May pork
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rim e % e, s as no .sd y
SS S.,.-SS
$ ssS n sss s S.,, 9s Side. % salSs
gsas gallon cGsarEcut Loaf 9ac GfangIatea &C.;
$1,000 lush Corn 2o0ooo Oush. Dat; i4ioo0 oas1s
kys 3o9S eas barley $500 bush appropriations
99at& 1900 Casl' ltys 1000 bush; Barley 1000
os % ssss DAIRY the s! nsss nss
zoe. per dozen Tor fresh.
, 81 s$' Fanny &c
Corn quiet NJ. MlScl se......Qas firm: No. Mixed
s. Is BulSme,ts drm Short Ribs So + = " BACON
Short hi3t 80 = short Clear 81 III wnissey-saIes
But,cr-Ei Creamery "a SSSs ONO IS SOC "a Hog;
= Is receipts $3.50 S head f .hDnsns
Michigan g 6 No tea cash s. gc ;' Fe6 - -ci
81 @ rsce,Ss 1850 BUSH oat.SS Su' White 81 S
-" 81 PC. receipts 800 lush Clover seed-cash
s aHw ,s E.. jan i2fCur da wne.: ar%er
Noi o. r, BARLEY 30 Sole Provisions weaker.
PRIME steam January ~ g &c. Fee Feb - batter
c ssa@ uu oAy Eneadsls ssass +
bnsh Whea. 27sa5 bush Barley - 800 bush snp%ent::
bu-h
rEonI. Jan. ~ Corn. Quiet High Mi1ci s4ss.se
zoe. so MiIeo ~ &c. Rye Gue,, No; ~ 06e
Whiskey ~ 81 IA .Kecsiuts-Corn $4,000 Ousf
10000 bnsh. Rye 900 bush ShIpments-Corn 700
Ou'' '"'' 'VO' 0"'" "'0 -'Voo 0"'"
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. l2.-Four- Demand light, but
prices steadily held. No Western and
Pennsyivania Super 81 10 Extra - 10 ass z5
Family SIS So 90 Pennsyv Roller
Process III OOGsiD Della ware Family ~ OOSss %
OHIO Clear sioJast3 7s DO str.si. - g s44 90 in.
LOUIS and southern fhnois Clear 81 90 81 n 10 straight
Mnnesc. baker, clear - IL asa 40 doo straight ). 40
roTit brn,,s - W. 10 Kve InnS - So Tor choice
HncE wheat nonr Al 10 per 100 n Tor choice '
,tn.a, dn and nr,css cI,sot l. N ~ iow.r demand Tor
sp "1' lots was light No. Red Tor January 81 ss9e
~ "a" varcb az ,o2Ic' mi ~ nel e.
ropn-Iitte demand from any source and no Important
change in prices sales o. Steamer No elbow IN grain
Mixed for January l5;, SIZE do for FEBRUARY set
"a. not lo,. Scrc sad,y held No White quoted at
80 ~. 10 y Whe seci. Futures wers dull No
White for January. JssQ3sec.: February, 3o.s
ssi.c. March So. aJyc.. April SysSe &C 81;
Potatoes auleL Early Hose 55d5sci DO Fair 70 Good
4sd5sc; White stars choice SO 6j6c.; tsir TO Good
d5Uc choice SO 5jc FAIR 10 dood IS 5Uc
iIebrons choice d53c do Fair Good AS aisc; Nam
moth Pearl choice 5Od5Jc. Fair TO Good thd4sc..-.
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MISS JUNE GETS THE DEED SET ASIDE

Judge Coke In the United states Cncut Court yesterday
rendered decision the Of Theda June against John
willis In which piainiir sought have deed set aside
On the rrund OF fraud and undue ufuenee Miss June 10 AZ
elderly lady who lives North salem Westchstcr county
Her brother died IN February 1854 at farm on which be
and his sisters lived The his death belonged 10
his his children June made deed OF her
interest the farm the defendant December It, 1854
Judge Coke
The two old ladies' had lived al the homestead for many
OF the 10
L. spend Their remaining upon it, They required
money out their plan and they did not know
how Judge Coke continues The plaintiff
Is and Possessed OF perfectly, sound mind III, is WON
OF inegen but 81 the tne IN question size feeble
n body mind and about the settlement OF the
estate In these crcus she sought the defendant Tor
advice hs company TO White Plains
and sgucd the deedin question She teses that III the IN
promised take the place OF lawyer act for
her adviser and frienf but SAID that II would be I'm:
possible without written authority
irom her che signed the deed she sui posed
simply power attorney that she had no Idea that
making absolute surrender OF her interest"
Judge the statements OF the psinn seem TO
be Of equity cannot uphold suc
deed He decides that The plaintiff 10 entitled TO The RELIEF
alea SKIS
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Ne.636

EUROPEAN FINANCIAL NARKEra
aoND9s IAN iaVis'so states ysur Per osas
Atlantic and crest Western Ps Vorsssss Sss:ss csrh
ncatea 50 Canadian Pacific e4% Ef1c Slis, ~ ss,rn
Copsois iol y Ilnss Central l$7 Mexican 0rtinsry:.
2cr ~ rsu Cen,mSn ga NewYork Central 49,;
rars sdvioss guss Three Per CsntRenses ct 80 frsucs
IL y cenfines fof the account S''
m-CssscIs io2 LIE fer money and 100 1919 for tho
tees Csrnnsstsa eoSI do Second Mrteasa II canadian
Psc1ho 60 Erie 34t do second ConsolA 1Ol \, MsxoSn
Reading. 1875
Hudaon's hay Company 2o+
epantsh Fours. IS y
Bar silver 10 quoted At IeSd per ounca
India Couuct bills allotted today at m advance Of
8.led per rupee
balance to-day Ia $4,000 -"'~ W.
$50 mrars adyiess Three per Cent Rentes atsa
don q 20 francs - centimss for chScka w. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-13
UNDERTAKE. MERRITT SUING FOR HIS BILL.

The Rev. stephen Merritt the undertaken who had charge
81 the funeral Of General suing the Supreme Court
70 recover s47 for conducting the funeral Of Mrs Anna ~
who died In 1885 at No 25l Eighavo The defend
~ rs HnIaeoth Adar friend Of Mrs Osborn. who
Greror MS srrsnxsd Ia sister Mrs. Elizabeth Nc.
seDEs he es and claims that the chargss
fed yesterday hat the actual al Of The
comm and m aspheala for which s275 was char red was
fllu and that the charge ,nnbe The s"c Ire
which ESQ charged was 80 ,s,des S
the g.
FOR ferIage 10 charged The funeral parry en 70
Bridge the on toll. ~ az
s2 90 Several undcrtkers testified that charges were
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-13
prpoprAN pRonucr MARKETS

LIVERPOOL IAN Provisions-Bacon. Cumberland Cnt.
g7A 3D. Long Clear Mid!es 8ss odi short Clear MdesS
e2s Cd ETA Ind. Meas Prime Mesa e1H % rrn
Prime MesA ga OF. per bbl: Prime Mess EssseLr
62s Western e7s g. I.rd- 30: n rr'% % a.
sLouiers So Od Buttofl07sed cwk!or nness nse2
States. cheese American Choice. o3a ID Wnest-heo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-13
AN ADVERTISING AGENTS SUIT.

The Florida Home Invesmen. Company was sued In the
City Court yesterday before Judge Browne bv Harry Brown
who had the companys advertising azent for
ppston f his services The business Of the company
" sell lands IN Marion County Fla. aud Brown claimed
900 for preparing pamphlet for newspaper advertising
ena Tor Office rent The snia testified that he had Refused
tfty shares OF the stock Of the In payment u his
claim. The lnrY gaYe him $50